The largest private airline operating in Kuwait, Jazeera Airways, is launching flights to Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi, United Airports of Georgia has announced.

Regular flights will be launched from June 2018, three times per week.

The authorities from Jazeera Airways do not exclude the possibility of increasing flight frequency in the future, United Airports of Georgia added.

Meeting between Georgian authorities and representatives of Jazeera Airways in Tbilisi. Photo from the United Airports of Georgia.

Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways showed interest in the Georgian aviation market last year, when representatives of the company held an initial business meeting with the authorities of TAV Georgia at Tbilisi International Airport.

Passenger traffic between Kuwait and Tbilisi increased by 45 percent in 2017 compared to 2016.